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CVE-2008-1615

kernel: ptrace: Unprivileged crash on x86_64 %cs corruption

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls.

El kernel de Linux versión 2.6.18 y posiblemente otras versiones, cuando corren bajo arquitecturas AMD64, permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio (caída) a través de determinadas llamadas ptrace.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-04-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-05-08 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
References (29)
URL Date SRC
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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as_4
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Affected
in Amd
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Amd64
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*-
Safe
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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es_4
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-
Affected
in Amd
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Amd64
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*-
Safe
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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ws_4
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Affected
in Amd
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Amd64
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Safe
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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4
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Affected
in Amd
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Amd64
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*-
Safe